IRFU to take part in World Rugby ‘Raleri’ goggles trial

Up to now, it has never been permissible to wear eyewear of any variety whilst playing contact rugby in Ireland.

The IRFU today announced its intention to participate in the ongoing World Rugby Raleri goggles trial.

The IRFU Medical Committee made the recommendation following a thorough review of World Rugby trial data and updated advice given by independent medical experts.